Eyre & Spottiswoode

Eyre & Spottiswoode was the London-based printing firm established in 1739 that was the King's Printer, and subsequently, a publisher prior to being incorporated; it once went by the name of Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & co. ltd. In April 1929, it was incorporated as Eyre & Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd.. It became part of Associated Book Publishers in 1958 and merged with Methuen in the 1970s with the resulting company known as Eyre Methuen.

Eyre & Spottiswoode
StatusDefunct
Founded1739 (1739)
Founder
  • George Edward Eyre
  • Andrew Spottiswoode
Defunct1970s
SuccessorMethuen Publishing
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters locationLondon
Publication typesBooks
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